George Louis Solotes — June 10, 1933 – March 1, 2017
George Louis Solotes passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Born in Lockport, June 10, 1933, he was the son of the late John and Lena (Siracusa) Solotes. George served…
NU baseball defeats La Salle, falls ro No. 12 Virginia
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The Purple Eagles completed the first day of the University of Virginia Tournament on Friday, defeating the La Salle Explorers, 8-5, and falling to the No. 12…
Richard H. Paul — Feb. 28, 1921 – March 2, 2017
Richard H. Paul of Sanborn, NY, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017, at his residence. He was born in Galeton, PA, on February 28, 1921, the son of the…
Offensive surge propels Bulls baseball to 13-8 win at James Madison
HARRISONBURG, Va. – Behind a season-high three home runs, the University at Buffalo baseball team (4-3, 0-0 MAC) collected their second straight win as the offense lifted them to a…
Tracey C. Byrd — Aug. 17, 1982 – March 1, 2017
Tracey C. Byrd passed away on Wednesday March 1, 2017. Born in Lockport on August 17, 1982, she was the daughter of Suzetta (Thornton) Byrd and Alto Byrd III (Janet…
Niagara women’s lacrosse starts 3-game road trip at Mount St. Mary’s
The Niagara Purple Eagles women’s lacrosse team opens a three-game road trip in Maryland on Saturday, March 4. Coming off of a hard-fought home game against Colgate on Tuesday that…
TOMMUNIST: Trump to slash “Great” Lakes funding by 97 percent
The Trump administration will propose cutting funding to Great Lakes pollution cleanup by 97 percent, The Tommunist has learned. Lake Superior? More like “Lake Inferior”, am I right? Trump’s proposal…
Schneiderman adds name to those calling for Sessions’ resignation
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued a statement calling on U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions to resign over comments he made during his Senate confirmation…
Helen M. Keenan — Sept. 16, 1921 – March 2, 2017
Helen M. Keenan, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017, in the Newfane Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY, on…
Buffalo drug dealer from Jamaica pleads guilty to bribary of USPS carrier
BUFFALO — Rudolph Dwight Hanchard, 39, a Jamaican national living in Buffalo, pleaded guilty to bribery of a public official and attempt to possess with intent to distribute marijuana, before…